Although in August air traffic decreased 0.4 percent for Cyprus, and 1.53 percent for Greece, BLUE MED members Italy and Malta experienced a surge of 3.27 percent and 5.8 percent, respectively.

During the period between May – August, figures for Cyprus rose 0.97 percent, Italy witnessed a 3.06 percent boost, Malta recorded an improvement of 10 percent, and Greece posted a decline of 1.68 percent.

Additionally, Cyprus achieved an en-route delay reduction of 64.67 percent in August, while between May – August it dropped 74.59 percent.